Title: Franconian Forest Travel Guide: Best of Franconian Forest, Germany Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Franconian Forest](https://expedia.co.uk/Franconian-Forest-Hotels.d553248621593537206.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Franconian Forest](https://expedia.co.uk/Franconian-Forest-Holiday-Rentals.d553248621593537206.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Franconian Forest](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Franconian-Forest.d553248621593537206.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Franconian Forest Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Franconian-Forest.d553248621593537206.Car-Hire-Guide)[Franconian Forest Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Franconian-Forest.d553248621593537206.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Franconian Forest Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32123-Hof.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32123-Hof.jpg) ![Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32124-Hof.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32124-Hof.jpg) ![Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32120-Hof.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32120-Hof.jpg) ![Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32119-Hof.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32119-Hof.jpg) ![Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32121-Hof.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by BAYERN TOURISMUS Marketing GmbH](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32121-Hof.jpg) ## Visit Franconian Forest Things to do - Top hotels in Franconian Forest - Top Holiday Rentals in Franconian Forest ![DORMERO Hotel Hof](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74250000/74241900/74241893/98e938ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DORMERO Hotel Hof Kreuzsteinstraße 10, Hof £45 26 Sept - 27 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Hof. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (296 reviews) "Good location and excellent staff" Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F09%2F2025&endDate=27%2F09%2F2025&selected=74241893&PinnedHotelID=74241893&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621593537206) ![H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28300/28229/2eb8402f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### H4 Hotel Residenzschloss Bayreuth Erlanger Straße 37, Bayreuth, BY £90 5 Oct - 6 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bayreuth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews) "Friendly staff, updated/tasteful furnishings, and decent location. It’s a little far from the Festspielhaus (if you’re there for the Wagner festival), but they run a complementary shuttle to and from the operas, along with a complementary reception (with prosecco and snacks) right beforehand, which ..." Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F10%2F2025&endDate=06%2F10%2F2025&selected=28229&PinnedHotelID=28229&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621593537206) ![Hotel Rheingold](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14700000/14697000/14696934/a671ae6b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Rheingold Austraße 2, Bayreuth Stay at this spa hotel in Bayreuth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (606 reviews) "Staff has a great bus system to transport to the Opera House. Close proximity to the central part of town" Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F10%2F2025&endDate=03%2F10%2F2025&selected=14696934&PinnedHotelID=14696934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621593537206) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F10%2F2025&endDate=03%2F10%2F2025&selected=14696934&PinnedHotelID=14696934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621593537206) [See all 1,346 properties in Franconian Forest](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=19%2F09%2F2025&endDate=20%2F09%2F2025®ionId=553248621593537206) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14767800/14767710/a0e365c6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apart Hotel FirstBoarding Bayreuth Nürnberger Straße 32, Bayreuth, Bayern Stay at this aparthotel in Bayreuth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (513 reviews) "nice sized rooms that were well equipped - close to grocery store and bakery" Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bayreuth-Hotels-Apart-Hotel-FirstBoarding-Bayreuth.h14767710.Hotel-Information) ![Limehome Bayreuth Spitalgasse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76730000/76729600/76729539/fa59b6a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Limehome Bayreuth Spitalgasse Spitalgasse 2, Bayreuth, BY Stay at this aparthotel in Bayreuth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Bayreuth Old Palace and Museum of Natural ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (23 reviews) "Not having any personal contact possibilities was a bit irritating but it worked out alright." Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bayreuth-Hotels-Limehome-Bayreuth-Spitalgasse.h76729539.Hotel-Information) ![Ferienhaus Fichtelraum-tinyhouse - Reduziert auf Maximale Auszeit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65940000/65930200/65930127/57949fa4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ferienhaus Fichtelraum-tinyhouse - Reduziert auf Maximale Auszeit Wunsiedel, BY Stay at this holiday home in Wunsiedel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Fichtelgebirgs Museum and Greifvogelpark Falknerei Katharinenberg ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews) "Super schöner Aufenthalt!Der Gastgeber war sehr freundlich und im Haus war alles sauber und gut ausgestattet! Wir kommen sehr gerne wieder! Danke für die tolle Zeit!" 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Margraves-Opera-House-Bayreuth.d6071787.Attraction) ![Ochsenkopf](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/45f8d0c653b5d5935f1e6cdf2d6aa488.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ochsenkopf Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ochsenkopf during your travels in Bischofsgrüner Forest. Take in the festivals while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ochsenkopf-Bischofsgruner-Forest.d553248634855574699.Attraction) ![Hermitage Old Palace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/477000/477099-Hermitage-Old-Palace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hermitage Old Palace Princess Wilhelmine turned this older palace into a masterpiece of rococo architecture, providing a window into her mind and ideas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hermitage-Old-Palace-Bayreuth.d553248621532514860.Attraction) #### Bayreuth Festival Theater Enjoy a performance at Bayreuth Festival Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Bayreuth. Take in the festivals while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bayreuth-Festival-Theater-Bayreuth.d6071789.Attraction) #### Bleiloch Dam Bleiloch Dam is just one of the places to see in Gräfenwarth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and casinos. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Talsperre-Bleiloch-Schleiz.d553248634855574685.Attraction) #### Obermain Therme You can take time to visit Obermain Therme during your travels to Staffelstein. Discover the area's musical theatre and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Obermain-Therme-Staffelstein.d553248621532508571.Attraction) ## Cities near Franconian Forest ![Bayreuth](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/477000/477077-Margraves-Opera-House.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bayreuth [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bayreuth.dx754) ![Hof featuring forest scenes, château or palace and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32122-Hof.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hof [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hof.dx1499) ![Photo "Kulmbach" by G. Zapf (CC BY) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/1b1b7d83bd4b2ed1c232d9efce800655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) by [G. Zapf](https://www.panoramio.com/user/5436158?with_photo_id=105508565) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ### Kulmbach [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kulmbach.dx5439) ![Coburg](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/477000/477087-Coburg-Fortress.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Coburg [](https://expedia.co.uk/Coburg.dx55281) - Cities near Franconian Forest - Places of interest [Bayreuth](https://expedia.co.uk/Bayreuth.dx754)[Hof](https://expedia.co.uk/Hof.dx1499)[Kulmbach](https://expedia.co.uk/Kulmbach.dx5439)[Coburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Coburg.dx55281)[Lichtenfels](https://expedia.co.uk/Lichtenfels.dx500593)[Memmelsdorf](https://expedia.co.uk/Memmelsdorf.dx601830)[Wunsiedel](https://expedia.co.uk/Wunsiedel.dx6085458)[Graefenthal](https://expedia.co.uk/Graefenthal.dx6123553)[Saalburg-Ebersdorf](https://expedia.co.uk/Saalburg-Ebersdorf.dx6127854)[Rehau](https://expedia.co.uk/Rehau.dx6130159)[Wallenfels](https://expedia.co.uk/Wallenfels.dx6145049)[Kronach](https://expedia.co.uk/Kronach.dx6147930)[Ahorntal](https://expedia.co.uk/Ahorntal.dx6159846)[Stockheim](https://expedia.co.uk/Stockheim.dx6178619)[Burgkunstadt](https://expedia.co.uk/Burgkunstadt.dx6193076)[Speichersdorf](https://expedia.co.uk/Speichersdorf.dx6193090)[Neuenmarkt](https://expedia.co.uk/Neuenmarkt.dx6193132) - [Margrave's Opera House](https://expedia.co.uk/Margraves-Opera-House-Bayreuth.d6071787.Attraction) - [Ochsenkopf South Chairlift](https://expedia.co.uk/Ochsenkopf-South-Chairlift-Warmensteinach.d6284371.Attraction) - [Kurpark Bad Steben](https://expedia.co.uk/Kurpark-Bad-Steben-Bad-Steben.d553248626388405247.Attraction) - [Luisenburg Festival](https://expedia.co.uk/Luisenburg-Festival-Wunsiedel.d553248621562259713.Attraction) - [University of Bayreuth](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Bayreuth-Bayreuth.d6071801.Attraction) - [Hermitage Old Palace](https://expedia.co.uk/Hermitage-Old-Palace-Bayreuth.d553248621532514860.Attraction) - [Freedom Hall](https://expedia.co.uk/Freedom-Hall-Hof.d553248621559724937.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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